Maryland House Bill 402 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-19 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Establishing the Task Force to Study the Establishment of Health Courts; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study the adequacy and cost of State laws and policies relating to the litigation of medical malpractice cases and make recommendations regarding the establishment of health courts to hear medical malpractice cases and the feasibility of assigning a medical malpractice case to a single judge throughout the litigation process; etc.

Task Force to Study the Establishment of Health Courts

Del. Samuel Rosenberg [D]

Del. Dan Morhaim [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-19	House	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
2015-03-11	House	Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-06	House	First Reading Judiciary

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0402?ys=2015rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/hb/hb0402f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/fnotes/bil_0002/hb0402.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/hb0402_jud.pdf